Practice Areas
Education
- UCLA; Political Science
- Loyola Law School
Clerkships
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Externships:
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The Honorable Julia Brand at the United States Bankruptcy Court Central District of California
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Los Angeles City Attorney in Labor Relations Division
Language
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English
Michelle J. An
Associate
Michelle is an associate at Yoka | Smith. She was born in Los Angeles, California. Michelle received her Juris Doctor degree from Loyola Law School and received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles.
While attending law school, Michelle was an editor of Loyola of Los Angeles Entertainment Law Review. Michelle externed for The Honorable Julia Brand at the United States Bankruptcy Court Central District of California and for the Los Angeles City Attorney in Labor Relations Division.
Prior to joining Yoka | Smith, Michelle was a fellow of the American Board of Trial Advocates Fellowship program.
Michelle is admitted to the State Bar of California. Michelle’s current law practice is focused on products liability defense, premise liability, and general negligence.
Experience
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Garza v. Fitness International, LLC
01.26.2024
Jury Trial; Defense Verdict
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Kim v. Forest Lawn
04.13.2023
MSJ; Defense Ruling
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Naope v. Serenity Family Mortuary, Forest Lawn Memorial-Park Association, et al.
05.10.2022
Summary Judgment; Defense Ruling
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Oglesby v. Fitness International, LLC
12.14.2021
Summary Judgment; Defense Ruling
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Rojas v. Fitness International, LLC
10.13.2024
Summary Judgment; Defense Ruling
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Richard Tran et al. v. Fitness International, LLC et al.
10.13.2021
Summary Judgment; Defense Ruling
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Kim v. Forest Lawn, et al.
12.11.2024
MSJ; Defense Ruling